Thesaurus
peaceful
Synonyms and Antonyms of peaceful
- a peaceful tribe that had quietly inhabited these shores for centuries before the arrival of the Europeans
dovish, pacific, pacifist (or pacifistic), peaceable
- UN officials struggled to find a peaceful solution to the troublesome conflict
- a peaceful house, now that the kids are all grown and departed
boisterous, clamorous, clattery, deafening, loud, noisy, raucous, rip-roaring, roistering, romping, rowdy, tumultuous, unquiet, uproarious, woolly (also wooly)
- a peaceful lake
blizzardy (also blizzardly), blustery, squally, windy
- the patient is peaceful and resting comfortably
even, even-keeled, steady, well-adjusted, well-balanced
imperturbable, nerveless, unflappable, unshakable
centered, disciplined, equable, self-contained, self-controlled
affable, breezy, devil-may-care, easygoing, happy-go-lucky, laid-back, loosey-goosey, mellow
carefree, nonchalant, unconcerned
assured, confident, self-assured
aloof, detached, dispassionate, indifferent
bovine, impassive, phlegmatic, sober, stolid
relaxed, relieved, tranquilized (also tranquillized)
Synonym Discussion of peaceful
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- the protests ended, and the streets were calm again
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- the tranquil beauty of a formal garden
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- watched the sunset of a serene summer's evening
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- remained placid despite the criticism
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- grown peaceful in old age
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